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Mount Rainier park officials eager to improve cell reception

Can you hear me now? The odds aren’t very good if you are trying to make a cell phone call at Mount Rainier National Park. There are places where you can make calls: the summit (sometimes), Sunrise (almost always) and standing next to the stop sign at Paradise (depending on your carrier).

Published: Sept. 25, 2012 at 10:04 a.m. PDT
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Can you hear me now?

The odds aren’t very good if you are trying to make a cell phone call at Mount Rainier National Park. There are places where you can make calls: the summit (sometimes), Sunrise (almost always) and standing next to the stop sign at Paradise (depending on your carrier).

Read more: http://blog.thenewstribune.com/adventure/2012/09/24/mount-rainier-national-park-could-increase-cell-phone-coverage-in-park/

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